HIS 287 - Women in Modern America: 1865-1975

Three Credits
Not Offered 2016-2017

Survey course of U.S. Women’s History from Reconstruction to 1975. Examines a diverse array of women’s lives and experiences including women’s rights activists, African-Americans, Native Americans and Immigrants. Topics will include civil rights, women in war, education, reform, marriage, family and reproduction, labor, consumer and popular culture.

Considered a United States History.

Course may be applied to the American Studies and Gender & Sexuality Studies programs.